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Checklist for Subsection Bombyces Scopoli, 1763
and region Sacramento (Sacramento County, California, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
119
405
532
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
119
405
532
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
113
390
507
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
89
342
446
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
29
123
152
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
29
123
152
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
29
123
152
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
14
93
118
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
13
82
106
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Sacramento
13 Families width 106 Species and 6 Subspecies
Noctuidae Latreille, 1809Armyworms32SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815Admirals18SpeciesTaxom
Pieridae Duponchel, 1835Brimstones10SpeciesTaxom
Erebidae Leach, 1815Erebid Moths18SpeciesTaxom
Lycaenidae Leach, 1815Blue butterflies4SpeciesTaxom
Papilionidae Latreille, 1802Apollos7SpeciesTaxom
Bombycidae Latreille, 1802Lappet moths1SpeciesTaxom
Sphingidae Latreille, 1802Hawk Moths7SpeciesTaxom
Notodontidae Stephens, 1829Bag Shelter Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Saturniidae Boisduval, 1837And Giant Silk Moths3SpeciesTaxom
Geometridae Leach, 1815Cankerworm moths2SpeciesTaxom
Riodinidae Grote, 1895Metalmark Butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Nolidae Hampson, 1894Hatted Caterpillars1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Sacramento
82 Genera with 106 Species
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Abagrotis J. Smith, 18761SpeciesTaxom
Acontia Ochsenheimer, 18812SpeciesTaxom
Acronicta Ochsenheimer, 1897Dagger moths3SpeciesTaxom
Amphipyra Ochsenheimer, 18522SpeciesTaxom
Anartia Hübner, 1758Peacocks1SpeciesTaxom
Anteos Hübner, 1824Angled Sulphurs1SpeciesTaxom
Anthocharis Boisduval, R..., 1852Orangetips1SpeciesTaxom
Antirrhea Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Apamea Ochsenheimer, 18193SpeciesTaxom
Archaeoprepona Fruhstorfer, 1915
0SpeciesTaxom
Archanara Walker, 1882Brown-veined wainscot moth2SpeciesTaxom
Ascalapha Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Athetis Hübner, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Atlides Huebner, 17791SpeciesTaxom
Autographa Hübner, 18732SpeciesTaxom
Bagisara Crumb, 18811SpeciesTaxom
Battus Scopoli, 17711SpeciesTaxom
Benjaminiola Strand, 19001SpeciesTaxom
Bombyx Linnaeus, 1758Mulberry silkmoths1SpeciesTaxom
Caenurgina McDunnough, 17802SpeciesTaxom
Caradrina Ochsenheimer, 1861Mottled rustic1SpeciesTaxom
Catocala Schrank, 1874Underwing moths1SpeciesTaxom
Cechenena Rothschild &..., 18561SpeciesTaxom
Chlosyne Butler, 1864Checkerspots1SpeciesTaxom
Chrysodeixis Hübner, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Clostera Samouelle, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Cobalos Smith, 18991SpeciesTaxom
Colias Fabricius, 1852Clouded yellows1SpeciesTaxom
Copaxa Walker, 18951SpeciesTaxom
Corades Doubleday, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Ctenucha Kirby, 18542SpeciesTaxom
Diaethria Billberg, 1844Eighty-Eight Butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Digrammia Gumppenberg, 19272SpeciesTaxom
Dircenna Doubleday, 1837Clearwing1SpeciesTaxom
Drasteria Hübner, 18663SpeciesTaxom
Dynamine Hübner, 1861Sailors2SpeciesTaxom
Emboloecia Hampson, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Epidemia Scudder, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Estigmene Hübner, 1773Ermine Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Eudryas Boisduval, 1872Wood Nymphs1SpeciesTaxom
Eumorpha Hübner, 17731SpeciesTaxom
Euptoieta Doubleday, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Eurema Hübner, 1836Grass yellow1SpeciesTaxom
Everes Hübner, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Glaucopsyche Scudder, 1842Blues1SpeciesTaxom
Graphium Scopoli, 1864Bluebottles and Jays1SpeciesTaxom
Greta Hemming, 18371SpeciesTaxom
Heliconius Kluk, 1817Brush-footed butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Hyles Hübner, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Hypena Schrank, 1841Bloxworth snout2SpeciesTaxom
Junonia Hübner, 1822Buckeyes1SpeciesTaxom
Lophocampa Harris, 18411SpeciesTaxom
Mechanitis Fabricius, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Megalographa Lafontaine &..., 18301SpeciesTaxom
Melanis Hübner, 18361SpeciesTaxom
Melipotis Hübner, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Mestra Hübner, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Morpho Fabricius, 1850Morpho butterfly1SpeciesTaxom
Mygona Thieme, 19001SpeciesTaxom
Nadata Walker, 17971SpeciesTaxom
Nathalis Boisduval, 18361SpeciesTaxom
Nycteola Hübner, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Oligia Hübner, 18812SpeciesTaxom
Pachliopta Reakirt, 0Red-bodied swallowtails1SpeciesTaxom
Pachysphinx Rothschild &..., 18751SpeciesTaxom
Papilio Linnaeus, 1853Chilasa2SpeciesTaxom
Parides Hübner, 1845Cattlehearts2SpeciesTaxom
Phoebis Hübner, 1763Sulphurs2SpeciesTaxom
Phyciodes Hübner, 1869Crescents1SpeciesTaxom
Pronophila Doubleday, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Proxenus Herrich-Schä..., 19131SpeciesTaxom
Pyrisitia Butler, 1832Grass yellow1SpeciesTaxom
Rachiplusia Hampson, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Rhescyntis Hübner, 17771SpeciesTaxom
Smerinthus Latreille, 1837Eyed Hawkmoths1SpeciesTaxom
Sphinx Linnaeus, 18742SpeciesTaxom
Spodoptera Guenée, 1875Armyworm Moths3SpeciesTaxom
Tetanolita Grote, 18841SpeciesTaxom
Trichoplusia McDunnough, 18031SpeciesTaxom
Xanthodirphia Michener, 19081SpeciesTaxom
Zale Hübner, 18833SpeciesTaxom
Zerene Hübner, 1855Dogfaces2SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Sacramento
106 Species and 6 Subspecies
Abagrotis variata Grote, 1876
Acontia coquillettii Smith, 1800Silktassel
Acontia sedata (H. Edwards, 1881)⇒ Tarache sedata H. Edwards, 1881
Acronicta impleta Walker, 1856Engelmann's milkweed
Acronicta insularisCattail Caterpillar Moth
Acronicta marmorata Smith, 1897Lace sole
Amphipyra brunneoatra Strand, 1916
Amphipyra pyramidoides Guenée, 1852American Copper Underwing
Anartia amathea Linnaeus, 1758Brown peacock
Anteos clorinde Godart, 1824Ghost Brimstone
Anthocharis (Anthocharis) sara Lucas, 1852'Pacific' Sara Orangetip
Antirrhea philoctetes philoctetes Linnaeus, 1758
Apamea amputatrix Fitch, 1857Yellow Headed Cutworm Moth
Apamea cinefacta (Grote, 1881)⇒ Apamea sordens Hufnagel, 1766
Apamea devastator Brace, 1819Glassy cutworm
Archanara alameda (Smith, 1903)⇒ Capsula alameda Smith, 1903
Archanara oblonga Grote, 1882Oblong Sedge Borer
Ascalapha odorata Linnaeus, 1758Black Witch
Athetis miranda (Grote, 1873)⇒ Proxenus miranda Grote, 1873
Atlides halesus Cramer, 1779Giant purple hairstreak
Autographa californica Speyer, 1875Alfalfa Looper
Autographa pasiphaeia Grote, 1873
Bagisara buxea Grote, 1881Three-lined Bagisera Moth
Battus philenor Linnaeus, 1771Blue pipevine swallowtail
Benjaminiola colorada Smith, 1900
Bombyx mori Linnaeus, 1758Common silk moth
Caenurgina crassiuscula Haworth, 1809Clover Looper
Caenurgina erechtea Cramer, 1780Common Grass Moth
Caradrina (Platyperigea) montana Bremer, 1861Civil Rustic
Catocala aholibah Strecker, 1874Aholibah Underwing
Cechenena helops helops Walker, 1856
Chlosyne erodyle Bates, 1864Erodyle Checkerspot
Chrysodeixis includens Walker, 1857Cutworm Moth
Clostera apicalis Walker, 1855Apical Chocolate-tip
Cobalos franciscana Smith, 1899
Colias eurytheme Boisduval, 1852Alfalfa Butterfly
Copaxa syntheratoides Rothschild, 1895
Corades cistene Hewitson, 1863
Ctenucha brunnea Stretch, 1872Brown Ctenucha
Ctenucha multifaria Walker, 1854California Ctenucha
Diaethria anna Guérin-Ménev..., 1844Anna's eighty-eight
Digrammia excurvata Packard, 1874
Digrammia setonana McDunnough, 1927
Dircenna klugii Geyer & Hübner, 1837Klug's clearwing
Drasteria divergens Behr, 1870Picasso fish
Drasteria ochracea Behr, 1870Picasso fish
Drasteria pallescens Grote & Robi..., 1866Cowhead Arches
Dynamine dyonis Hübner, 1837Blue-eyed Green Wing
Dynamine theseus Felder, 1861Blue Tinted Handkerchief
Emboloecia sauzalitae Grote, 1875
Epidemia helloides (Boisduval, 1852)⇒ Lycaena helloides Boisduval, 1852
Estigmene acrea Drury, 1773Acraea Moth
Eudryas brevipennis Stretch, 1872Rex sole
Eumorpha achemon Drury, 1773Achemon sphinx
Euptoieta claudia Cramer, 1775Variegated Fritillary
Eurema mexicana Boisduval, 1836Mexican Yellow
Everes amyntula (Boisduval, 1852)⇒ Cupido amyntula Boisduval, 1852
Glaucopsyche lygdamus Doubleday, 1842Behr Blue
Graphium doson axion Felder & Felder, 1864Common Jay
Greta morgane Geyer, 1837Glasswing
Heliconius clysonymus Latreille, 1817Clysonymus Longwing
Hyles lineata (Fabricius, 1775)⇒ Hyles livornica Esper, 1779
Hypena decorata J. B. Smith, 1884Tupelo
Hypena humuli Harris, 1841Hop Looper
Junonia coenia Hübner, 1822Buckeye
Lophocampa maculata Harris, 1841Mottled Tiger
Mechanitis menapis Hewitson, 1856Menapis Tigerwing
Megalographa biloba Stephens, 1830Bilobed Looper
Melanis pixe Boisduval, 1836Pixie
Melipotis jucunda Hübner, 1818Cape sole
Mestra dorcas Fabricius, 1775Jamaican Mestra
Morpho sulkowskyi Kollar, 1850Sulkowsky´s Morpho
Mygona chyprota Grose-Smith, 1900
Nadata gibbosa Smith & Abbot, 1797Rough Prominent
Nathalis iole Boisduval, 1836Dainty sulfur
Nycteola cinereana Neumoegen & ..., 1893Gray Owlet
Oligia divesta Grote, 1874
Oligia violacea Grote, 1881
Pachliopta liris liris
Pachysphinx occidentalis Edwards, 1875Big Poplar Sphinx
Papilio (Papilio) zelicaon Lucas, 1852Anise Swallowtail
Papilio (Pterourus) rutulus Lucas, 1853Western swallowtail
Parides iphidamas Fabricius, 1793Iphidamas Cattleheart
Parides photinus Doubleday, 1845Pink-spotted Cattleheart
Phoebis agarithe Boisduval, 1836Large orange sulfur
Phoebis philea Linnaeus, 1763Jaune D´Abricot
Phyciodes vesta Edwards, 1869Mesquite Crescent
Pronophila variabilis Butler, 1873
Proxenus mindara Barnes & McD..., 1913Rough Skinned Cutworm moth
Pyrisitia dina Poey, 1832Dina Yellow
Rachiplusia ou Guenée, 1852Gray Looper
Rhescyntis hippodamia hippodamia Cramer, 1777
Smerinthus cerisyi Kirby, 1837Cerisy'S Sphinx Moth
Sphinx chersis chersis Hübner, 1824
Sphinx perelegans Hy. Edwards, 1874Elegant Sphinx
Spodoptera exigua Hübner, 1808African armyworm
Spodoptera ornithogalli Guenée, 1852Cotton Cutworm
Spodoptera praefica Grote, 1875Western yellow-striped armyworm
Tetanolita palligera Smith, 1884
Trichoplusia ni Hübner, 1803Cabbage Looper
Xanthodirphia amarilla Schaus, 1908
Zale insuda Smith, 1909
Zale lunata Drury, 1773Lunate Zale
Zale termina Grote, 1883
Zerene cesonia Stoll, 1790Dog face
Zerene eurydice Boisduval, 1855California Dogface

Subnodes of Bombyces with occurrences in Sacramento
SuperfamilyBombycoidea
Latreille, 1802
Hawk-moths, Royal Moths, Silkworm, Sphinx
3
10
11
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyGeometroidea
Leach, 1815
Geometrid, Inchworm Moths, Swallowtail Moths
1
1
2
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyNoctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths
4
35
53
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyPapilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies
5
36
40
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom